Filler episodes are typically considered parts of an anime that don’t pertain to the main story or plot. These episodes are a bit like a break from the main story, and don’t add anything important to what is going on. Oftentimes, filler episodes deviate from the source material. Some anime don’t utilize filler, especially if there are only a dozen or so episodes. Other anime are notorious for including filler episodes though, with many discussions on the internet concerning skipping the filler....

Summary None of my friends playApex Legends, my favourite game for chilling out. I log on, play a few rounds with strangers, and relax into the bloodsport. I put some tunes on, pick up an L-Star, and start blasting. Playing ranked as a solo queuer is certainly an experience. When your random teammates aren’t shooting off on their own quests to head back to the lobby in record time or spamming the in-game chat with abuse, their quality can vary greatly....

Summary Sure,Kingdom Hearts arriving on Steamis exciting, but we’re all over that now, right? Well,Bandai Namcois certainly hoping so. The studio decided to shadow-drop Baten Kaitos 1 & 2 HD Remaster onSteamon Monday night. Yes, that’s right, the collection of games originally released onGameCubethat came toNintendo Switchis now playable onPC. Not only that, but for a limited time you can get the collection for less on Steam with a bonus you can’t get elsewhere....

Tired of squinting at blurry, single-cast miniatures that look like they were sculpted by a beholder with cataracts? Yearning fortabletop heroesand villains so detailed you can see the glint of determination (or murderous intent) in their tiny, pixelated eyes? Well, fret no more, fellow dungeon delvers and spaceship captains! The age of the underwhelming mini is over. With the rise of affordable, high-quality 3D printers, hobbyists can now craft their own armies and NPC crews with unparalleled detail, limited only by their imagination....

When it comes to cute gear, Loungefly is one of our favorite brands. We’ve written about a number of fantastic Loungefly fashion pieces, but one thing that many of us are looking for - especially pet owners - is how Loungefly can help us find accessories for our best friends. Loungefly has a wide selection of pet accessories, but if you’re a Disney fan, there are choices that are perfectly honed for you and your pet....

Film photography has retained its popularity despite the advent of digitaltechnology. It offers a unique texture and visual quality that cannot be replicated by modern alternatives. We’ve gathered the best film cameras in one place, suitable for enthusiasts at any level — from experienced users to novices who are just beginning to explore the analog medium. When evaluating modern film cameras, the first criteria that come to mind are their accuracy, durability, and ability to produce exceptional images....

Summary In a perfect world, as long as a developer makes good games, it should be able to stay afloat, right? Unfortunately, the games industry doesn’t work that way. You need money to stay alive, and even if a project is successful, there could be numerous other factors that influence the decision to close the studio down. Even with these studios gone, their great games will never be forgotten. What’s important to note is that studios that have closed but since re-established themselves, like Lucasfilm Games, formerly LucasArts, will not be counted here....

Summary TheMetroidvaniagenre is famous for its vast open worlds, non-linear progression, and unrivaled sense of immersion. Named after the Metroid and Castlevania series, the platforming sub-genre stuck around long after its inspirations went into hiatus, thanks to the remarkable lineup of indie titles. Even after the Metroid series returned, indie Metroidvanias remained at the forefront of innovation and creativity, providing a never-ending supply of fresh ideas, exciting gameplay twists, and breathtaking worlds to explore....

If you are a fan of survival horror video games, then there is a good chance you are a fan of theResident Evilseries. The series is a survival horror staple that helped propel the genre into the widespread and popular one it is today. The older titles are known for their tank controls, fixed camera perspectives, and unique cast of characters they introduced, while the newer titles continue to innovate through the use of first-person, or a more modern third-person view....

In theDream Realm, you will face AFK Journey’s most difficult bosses. Every day, one of four bosses will be available to fight in this alternate battle mode, each with its own unique mechanics that you’ll need to construct your team around. The Snow Stomper is one of these four Dream Realm bosses, capable of freezing your damage dealers in blocks of ice. If you want to beat this boss and claim your spot on the leaderboard, you’ll need to put together the perfect team....

Quick Links Early in yourShin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeanceadventure, you’ll explore the desert wasteland of Minato, the first of Da’at’s otherworldly landscapes. While you’re here, numerous sub-quests will become available, including “The Cursed Mermaids.” Completing this quest is recommended, since it’ll net you a decent EXP reward and more. But it’s a multi-step process, which actually involves asecondsub-quest as well. Our guide includes both “The Cursed Mermaids” and its follow-up, “The Demon of the Spring....

Summary Once you completeDestiny 2: The Final Shape’s campaign and finish your final battle against the Witness, you may feel uncertain about where to go next. The Final Shape campaign is very structured and gives you clear goals to achieve, so it can be difficult to decide which content to play first after so much guidance. There are plenty of options available to you, whether you’re a hardcore Guardian itching to grind, or want to get your hands on a few shiny new toys....

Shadow of the Erdtreeisn’t easy. At least, I got my behind thoroughly served to me during a hands-on preview last month. You must beat two of the base game’s hardest bosses to even gain access to the expansion, withFromSoftwarerecommending you areat leastLevel 120 before stepping into the Realm of Shadow. Much like previous expansions for the likes ofDark SoulsandBloodborne, Erdtree is meant as a victory lap for the masterpiece that is Elden Ring, honoring everything it does so well by taking us to places we never thought possible....